Kolbus Cloth Cutting Machine

This notice is published for informational purposes only and not as a request for competitive proposals. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) intends to issue a sole source contract in accordance with MMAR 6.302-1, to Print Finishing Partners (PFP) in Lakewood, FL, to acquire the name brand Kolbus KS, Book Cloth Cutting Machine (made in 1994). This 1994 model will replace GPO's 70 year old Smyth Cloth Cutter, which is currently being used for sheeting of material delivered in rolls for the Bindery Division. This machine will be used for sheeting (unwinding and slitting book cloth) of book cover material delivered from max. 55" wide roll, to the cut size needed for book cover requirement. Size range: max. width of material 55", max length of material 41 3/8", max roll diameter 19 11/16, Speed Capacity: 20 - 36 cuts/min. and use for cutting book cloth, for Case-Bound Books. Print Finishing Partners (PFP) is a specialized dealer of Kolbus machines. PFP was the only company that could provide this brand name Kolbus KS, Book Cloth Cutting Machine equipment . This equipment will increase production and will be an effortless transition from the old machine, and will be advantageous to the on-going production of GPO's Bindery Division for the safe output of the cloth and case bound book requirements. Send inquiries to [email protected] on or before 10 AM, Eastern Standard Time (EST) on June 14, 2019.